| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 2.9 km |
| Coordinates | -31.427, -177.103 |
| UTC time | 2011-04-06 11:25:51.220 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, April 6, 2011 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Kermadec Islands region on Wednesday, April 6, 2011 at 11:25 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Gisborne, about 919.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -177.103 and latitude -31.427.
| Location | Kermadec Islands region |
| Country | Kermadec Islands region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2011-04-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Gisborne | 919.4 km |
| Whangarei | 927.8 km |
| Tauranga | 930.1 km |
| Auckland | 961.5 km |
| Rotorua | 962.8 km |
| Manukau | 963.0 km |
| Papatoetoe | 964.1 km |
| Hamilton | 992.9 km |
| Napier City | 1048.5 km |
| Hastings | 1065.0 km |
| New Plymouth | 1167.2 km |
| Whanganui | 1182.1 km |
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